Friday, September 12, 2008 is the date set for Canada’s Third Upper Cervical Symposium, a non-profit education event with proceeds being donated to the Ralph R. Gregory Foundation to help fund research and education of upper cervical care.  The symposium will feature a wide variety of topics ranging from research to regulatory issues.

The symposium will be held at the Alberta Research Council Auditorium – located in the Edmonton Research Park – and will be hosted by Providence Chiropractic Clinic in Edmonton Alberta. The speakers will come from a wide range of professions dealing with diagnosis and treatment options for people who have experienced neck injury. Topics will include X-Ray safety and reproducibility, upper cervical adjusting biomechanics and digital radiometrics and a review of findings from the Bone and Joint Decade 2000-2010 task force on neck pain and its associated disorders. 

August 15^th is the deadline for early registration for this event. Registrants are invited to inquire about continuing education credits.  Registrations forms, a full list of speakers and topics, directions to the event and all contact information can be found by visiting www.providence-edmonton.com/index.html.